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Temperatures going up?
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Temperatures going up?

January 14, 2016

According to Puck, a sculpture in the 900 block of East Second Avenue by artist Elizabeth McQueen, the weather is frosty yet again. The National Weather Service predicts cloudy skies…

Snowbank stops semi
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Snowbank stops semi

January 14, 2016

Traffic on Camino del Rio was briefly down to one lane in both directions Thursday morning as a tow truck operator pulled a semi-trailer of a snowbank. It was entrapped…

Thursday Durango Dayplanner
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Thursday Durango Dayplanner

January 13, 2016

La Plata County Commissioner Julie Westendorff office hours, 10 a.m.-noon, Pine River Library Conference Room, 395 Bayfield Center Drive, Bayfield, 382-6219. Durango High Noon Rotary meeting, noon, DoubleTree Hotel, 501…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

January 13, 2016

The Kiwanis Club will host Judith Reynolds of Fort Lewis College as its guest speaker at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. She will talk…

Car rolls on U.S. Highway 160 in La Plata County
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Car rolls on U.S. Highway 160 in La Plata County

January 13, 2016

Emergency personnel respond to a rollover on U.S. Highway 160 near Lightner Creek Road (County Road 207) around 1 p.m. Wednesday. The crash was likely caused by icy road conditions,…

Local Briefs
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Local Briefs

January 12, 2016

La Plata County will be moving the Department of Human Services from the La Plata County Courthouse and Riverbend North Campus to 10 Burnett Court at the Tech Center. The…

Wednesday Durango Dayplanner
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Wednesday Durango Dayplanner

January 12, 2016

Kiwanis of the Narrow Gauge meeting, 6:45-7:30 a.m., Carver Brewing Co., 1022 Main Ave., 375-0079. Durango Daybreak Rotary Club meeting, 6:45-8 a.m., Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave. Sunrise…

The Blotter
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The Blotter

January 12, 2016

Monday 11:38 a.m. Someone wanted to talk to police about people leaning against a building in the 700 block of Main Avenue. 12:04 p.m. A man reported that a UPS…